List of Private Passions episodes (1995–1999)

This is a list of Private Passions episodes from 1995 to 1999. It does not include repeated episodes or compilations.

1995 Date Guest Composer Title Performer / Label15 Apr 1995Elvis CostelloBenjamin BrittenCorpus Christi carol (from album Grace)William ByrdYe Sacred Muses (rec. 1960)W. A. Mozart"Parto, ma tu ben mio" (from La clemenza di Tito)Henry PurcellFantasia a 4 No. 5 in B-flat Z736Franz SchubertPiano Sonata movement (incomplete) D 571Igor StravinskyMarch royale (from L'Histoire du soldat)The Wild SwansKurt Weill"My Ship" (from Miles Ahead)22 Apr 1995Germaine GreerJohannes BrahmsGesang aus Fingal (4 Songs, Op. 17, No. 4)John CageOrgan MusicFrançois Couperin"L'evaporée" (No. 3 from Pièces de clavecin, book 3, 15th ordre)George Frideric Handel"Heart, the seat of soft delight" (from Acis and Galatea)Johann Ritter Von HerbeckPueri conciniteJerry Leiber and Mike Stoller"Is That All There Is?"Gustav Mahler"Der Tambourg'sell" (from Des Knaben Wunderhorn)Schubert"Der blinde Knabe" D833Tomás Luis de VictoriaTenebrae responsories29 Apr 1995Simon Russell BealeJohann Sebastian BachKyrie from Mass in B minorHenri Duparc"Chanson triste"Gerald Finzi"The Salutation" from Dies NatalisClaudio Monteverdi"Quia fecit mihi magna" (from Magnificat, Vespers, 1610)Sergei RachmaninoffCello Sonata (3rd movement)Maurice Ravel"Le jardin feerique" (6eme tableau) from Ma mère l'OyeRichard StraussFinale from Elektra6 May 1995Denis HealeyGiacomo Puccini"In questa reggia" (from Turandot)MozartLacrimosa (from Requiem)Richard StraussTrio from act 3 of Der RosenkavalierBachGigue from Partita No. 1 in B-flat BWV 825Ludwig van BeethovenFinale of Piano Concerto No. 5 (Emperor)Gioachino Rossini"Nacqui all'affanno...Non piu mesta" (from La Cenerentola)Schubert"The Shepherd on the Rock"BeethovenString Quartet Op. 130 (5th movement, Cavatina)13 May 1995Harriet WalterBachTrio Sonata (2nd movement) from The Musical OfferingBeethovenSymphony No. 5 (1st movement)ChopinNocturne in C-sharp minor, Op. 27, No. 1Edward ElgarCello Concerto (2nd movement)MonteverdiBeatus virFrancis PoulencDomine Deus (from Gloria)Sergei ProkofievDeath of Tybalt (from Romeo and Juliet)20 May 1995Terry WaiteChopinBallade No. 1 in G minorElgarChanson de matin, Op. 15, No. 2ElgarThe Dream of Gerontius Part II (Prelude, and "I went to sleep")Ivor Gurney"Sleep"J. M. Nicholas"Great is he, the Lord eternal", arr. B. DaviesAntonio Carlos Jobim and Gene Lees"Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars"Malcolm Boyle"Thou, O God, are praised in Sion"Krzysztof Penderecki"Utrenya" (from Part II: The Resurrection of Christ)Peter Melville SmithFanfare27 May 1995P. D. JamesBach"Gloria, In terra Pax" (from Mass in B minor)Gabriel Fauré"Agnus Dei" and "Libera Me" (from Requiem)Gerald Finzi"His Golden Locks" (from Farewell to Arms)Orlando GibbonsPsalm 145Norman Gimbel and Charles Fox"Killing Me Softly with His Song"Handel"Dopo notte" (from Ariodante)Mozart"Soave o sia il vento" (from Cosi fan tutte)SchubertAn die Musik3 Jun 1995Adam Mars-JonesBachChorale Prelude: O Mensch, bewein dein Sunde grossDon Van VlietHair Pie: Bake 2 (from Trout Mask Replica)Carlo GesualdoDolcissima mia vitaLeopold GodowskyStudy No. 27 (on Chopin's Op. 25, No. 2)Arvo PärtMein Weg hat Gipfel und WellentalerPoulencSicilienne & Carillon (from Suite Francaise)Max RegerChorale Prelude: Wachet Auf, Op. 67 No. 41SchubertLebenssturme, D94710 Jun 1995John NettlesBeethovenSymphony No. 6 (Pastoral) FinaleJoseph CanteloubeBailero (from Songs of the Auvergne)Joan Baez"All In Green Went My Love Riding" (from The Joan Baez Lovesong Album)John IrelandThe Island SpellTraditional MarchThe Cornish Troubadour (arr. K. polmear)MozartClarinet Concerto in A K. 622 (2nd movement)Shakespeare and Martin Harris"Under the Greenwood Tree"William WaltonCharge and Battle Music (from Henry V film score)17 Jun 1995Toyah WillcoxBeethovenSymphony No. 7 in A (2nd movement)ElgarEnigma Variations (No. 9, "Nimrod")Gustav Holst"Mars" (from The Planets)Kate Bushno detailsKeith Tippett and Andy SheppardNo. 32 from 66 Shades of LipstickMozartSerenade for 13 wind instruments in B-flat, K. 361 (2nd movement) (from soundtrack of film Amadeus)Stravinsky2 Dances from The Firebird, 191024 Jun 1995John MortimerBrahmsSymphony No. 4 in E minor (3rd movement)Irving Berlin"Let's Face the Music and Dance"Johann Strauss IIHow sad it is (from Die Fledermaus)MozartSinfonia concertante in E-flat, K. 364 (finale)Puccini"E lucevan le stelle" (Tosca, act 3)Richard Strauss"Beim Schlafengehen"Rossini"Una voce poco fa" (from The Barber of Seville, act 1)Giuseppe VerdiDies irae (from Requiem)1 Jul 1995Chad VarahBachConcerto for oboe, violin and strings in C minor, BWV 1060 (2nd movement, Adagio)William ByrdAgnus Dei (from Mass for 4 voices)Domenico ScarlattiSonata in A minor, Kk54Percy Grainger"Brigg Fair" (arr. for tenor and chorus)HandelDate serta (from motet Silete Venti for soprano and orchestraHandelDixit Dominus (Psalm 110), HWV 232Erik SatieGymnopedie No. 1 (orch. Debussy)Jean SibeliusFlickan kom ifran sin (The maiden's tryst) from 5 Songs, Op. 37Pyotr Ilyich TchaikovskyConcerto for piano and orchestra no. 2 (2nd movement)8 Jul 1995Simon JenkinsBeethovenSymphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92 (4th movement)Dolly Parton"I Will Always Love You"Scott JoplinElite Syncopations, arr. J. C. StarkeyMozartPiano Concerto No. 27 in B-flat, K. 595 (2nd movement)RossiniCujus animam gementem, from Stabat MaterErik SatieLa Belle ExcentriqueSchubertDer Hirt auf dem Felsen, D965VerdiExcerpt from Rigoletto15 Jul 1995Bernice RubensRichard Strauss"Beim Schlafengehen" (from 4 Letzte Lieder)SchubertString Quintet in C major, D956 (2nd movement)Charles Ives"General William Booth Enters into Heaven" (excerpt)Antonín DvořákCello Concerto in B minor, 3rd movementMozart"Mi tradi quell'alma ingrata", from act 2 of Don GiovanniMozartString Quartet in C major, K. 365 (Dissonance), 2nd movement22 Jul 1995Alastair MortonElgarCello Concerto in E minor (1st movement)John MatshikizaExcerpt from King KongJohn RutterFor the beauty of the earth, anthemSpencer Williams"Basin Street Blues"StravinskyDisappearance of the Palace and Kaschkei's Enchantments (from Scene 2 of The FirebirdVerdi"Ah! Veglia, o donna", from act 1, scene 2 of RigolettoVerdiVedi come il buon vegliardo29 Jul 1995Patricia HodgeEnnio Morricone"Gabriel's Oboe2 (No. 2 from film score The Mission)Leonard BernsteinExcerpt from Symphony No. 3 "Kaddish"ChopinPolonaise for piano in A-flat major, Op. 53 ("Eroica")Gabriel FauréLibera me (from Requiem, Op. 48)MahlerSymphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor (4th movement, Adagietto)Kurt Weill"Girl of the moment" (from Lady in the Dark)Charles-Marie WidorToccata (from Symphony for Organ, No. 5 in F minor)5 Aug 1995Jeremy IsaacsBeethoven"O namenlose Freude" (duet) from Fidelio (1814 version), act 2, no. 15Joseph HaydnKyrie from Mass in D minor (Missa in angustiis)Leoš JanáčekThe Cunning Little Vixen (act 1, prelude)MozartSymphony No. 38 in D, K. 504 (Prague), 1st movementRossini"Pourquoi ta presence", from William Tell, act 4SchubertPiano Sonata in B-flat major, D. 960 (1st movement)12 Aug 1995Irene ThomasCaptain Arthur C. GreenSunset (bugle call)Britten"Moonlight", No. 3 of 4 Sea Interludes from Peter GrimesCharles Gounod"Avant de quitter" (Cavatina) from act 2 of FaustJ. H. Hewitt"All Quiet Along the Potomac Tonight"Julia Ward Howe"Battle Hymn of the Republic"Orazio Vecchi"Fa una canzona" (madrigal)Robert SchumannBerg und Burgen schaun herunter, No. 7 of Liederkreis, Op. 24Traditional music of WalesBugeilio'r gwenith gwyn (Watching the white wheat)Verdi"Tacea la notte placida", from act 1, scene 2 of Il trovatoreVerdiTuba mirum, from RequiemRichard Wagner"Liebestod" from act 3 of Tristan und Isolde26 Aug 1995Albert RouxBachGigue from Suite for Cello No. 3 in C (BWV 1009)Max BruchViolin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26 (2nd movement)Louiguy"La Vie en rose"Jules Massenet"Si tu veux, mignonne"MozartRequiem aeternam (from Requiem in D minor, K. 626)Puccini"Nessun dorma" (from Turandot, act 3, scene 1)Reynaldo Hahn"Offrande", No. 8 from 20 Mélodies, book 1Camille Saint-SaënsDanse macabre (symphonic poem)Wesley Wilson"Gimme a Pigfoot"2 Sep 1995Leopold David de RothschildHubert ParryAn Ode on the NativityMozartMenuetto and Trio from Serenade in D major, K. 203BachPrelude and fugue in A major (from Das wohltemperierte Klavier, Bk 2)Francesco CavalliLa CalistoHandelConcerto grosso in B minor, Op. 6, No. 12 (3rd movement)MeyerbeerRare flowerMozartConcerto for piano and orchestra No. 18 in B-flat major, K. 456 (2nd movement)Gilbert and Sullivan"The sun, whose rays are all ablaze" (from The Mikado, act 2)9 Sep 1995Ian HislopAnonymous work"Ayo visto lo mappamundi" (15th-century Neapolitan barzeletta)BrucknerSymphony No. 4 in E-flat major ("Romantic") 4th movementEmilio de' CavalieriO che nuovo miracolo (ballo from 6th Florentine Intermedio, 1589)Mickey NewburyAn American Trilogy (Dixie/John Brown/All my trials)MozartOverture to Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492Giovanni Pierluigi da PalestrinaHodie Christus natus est: motet for 4 voicesHenry PurcellCrown the altar, deck the shrine, from "Celebrate this festival" (Birthday Ode for Queen Mary, 1693)TchaikovskySerenade for string orchestra in C, Op. 48 (2nd movement, Waltz)William WaltonSpitfire Music/Battle in the Air (from The Battle of Britain Suite)16 Sep 1995Dennis MarksDebussyArabesque No. 1 in E majorLeoš JanáčekThe Cunning Little Vixen (act 3, final scene)Mahler"Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen" (No. 4 of 5 Ruckert-Lieder for voice and orchestra)MonteverdiLaetatus sum, from Vespro della Beata Vergine (1610)SchubertTrio for piano and strings in E-flat major (Notturno), D. 897Michael TippettInterlude and 2nd movement from Concerto for violin, viola, cello and orchestra23 Sep 1995Sir Edwin NixonLeonard Bernstein"America" (from West Side Story)BrahmsAcademic Festival Overture, Op. 80ChopinPolonaise in A (Military), Op. 40, No. 1MonteverdiDeus in adjutorium meum intende (Intonation), and Domine ad adjuvandum, from Vespro della Beata Vergine (1610)MozartCredo from Great Mass in C minor, K. 427Richard StraussWiegenlied, Op. 41, No. 1, for voice and orchestraVerdi"Orfanella il tetto umile...Figlia! A ta nome" (duet from Simon Boccanegra, act 1)30 Sep 1995David HockneyBéla BartókQuartet No. 2 (2nd movement Allegro molto capriccioso)MozartBald prangt, den Morgen zu verkunden (from The Magic Flute)Ravel"Five o clock Foxtrot" (from L'enfant et les sortileges)Richard StraussFalcon Aria from act 2 of Die Frau ohne SchattenStravinskySong of the Nightingale (from Le Rossignol)WagnerPrelude to Tristan and Isolde7 Oct 1995Bamber GascoigneBerliozAbsence (from les nuits d'ete)Babujidheere chalnaVerdi"E grave il sacrifizio" (from La traviata)MozartFinale of act 3, The Marriage of FigaroSaverio MercadanteOverture: La testa di bronzoStravinskyPetrushka's Room (from Petrushka)Britten"The splendour falls" (from Serenade, Op. 31)14 Oct 1995David PountneyAntonín DvořákThe Devil and Kate (finale of act 1)George Gershwin"Just Another Rhumba"Leoš JanáčekString Quartet No. 1 (Kreutzer Sonata) 1st movementMaxwell DaviesResurrection (from Revivalist Rally)Henry Purcell"Dance of Fairies"/"Sing while we trip it"/"See, even Night herself is here" (from The Fairy-Queen, act 2)SchubertSonata in A minor D784 (2nd movement Andante)ShostakovichCan-can.Ophelia's Ditty/Lullaby (from Hamlet)21 Oct 1995Dudley MooreBachFugue in B minor BWV 544BeethovenSymphony No. 3 (Eroica), 2nd movementChopinBallade No. 1, Op. 23Mahler"In diesem Wetter" (from Kindertotenlieder)MassenetMéditation (from Thaïs)MozartDomine Jesu (from Requiem K. 626)RachmaninoffPiano Concerto No. 2 in C minor (2nd movement)Weelkes"When David Heard"28 Oct 1995Elizabeth Esteve-CollTrad. Sicilian Peasant SongsBella CiaoTrad. Spanish arr. G. TarragoEl RossinyolMozartQuintet for piano and wind, K. 452 (Larghetto)BrittenSanctus from War RequiemCamille Saint-Saëns"Softly awakes my heart" (from Samson and Delilah)Domenico ScarlattiSonata in D maj